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diff --git a/libbb/printable.c b/libbb/printable.c
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+/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
+/*
+ * Utility routines.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2007 Denis Vlasenko
+ *
+ * Licensed under GPL version 2, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
+ */
+
+#include "libbb.h"
+
+void fputc_printable(int ch, FILE *file)
+{
+	if ((ch & (0x80 + PRINTABLE_META)) == (0x80 + PRINTABLE_META)) {
+		fputs("M-", file);
+		ch &= 0x7f;
+	}
+	ch = (unsigned char) ch;
+	if (ch == 0x9b) {
+		/* VT100's CSI, aka Meta-ESC, is not printable on vt-100 */
+		ch = '{';
+		goto print_caret;
+	}
+	if (ch < ' ') {
+		ch += '@';
+		goto print_caret;
+	}
+	if (ch == 0x7f) {
+		ch = '?';
+ print_caret:
+		fputc('^', file);
+	}
+	fputc(ch, file);
+}